Tips for Handling Sticky Yeasted Doughs
When working with yeasted doughs, things can get sticky. Here's how to handle the dough without ruining your baked goods.
When you're working with yeasted doughs, things can get sticky. As gluten develops, the dough will eventually absorb excess moisture, leaving you with a supple, nonsticky mass. In the meantime, it's tempting to add extra flour to the dough and to your counter, but add too much and the dough could end up dry and resistant to shaping, turning your baked goods stunted and tough. Here are three tips for getting through the sticky stage without flour.